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[EventId:202504301305_NRM_NSW1_VIC1_started] NEGRES CONSTRAINT NRM_NSW1_VIC1 started operating from 30 April 2025 13:05
Issued by Australian Energy Market Operator Ltd at 1305 hrs on 30 April 2025
ACTUAL NEGATIVE SETTLEMENT RESIDUES - NSW to VIC - 30 April 2025.
Electricity Market outcomes have resulted in the accumulation of negative settlement residues that have exceeded the allowable negative residue threshold for the NSW to VIC directional interconnector.
The negative residue constraint set NRM_NSW1_VIC1 commenced operating from 1305 hrs on 30 April 2025.
This constraint set contains an equation with the following interconnectors on the LHS:
VIC1-NSW1
The RHS of the constraint equation may be adjusted to manage residues.
This is an AEMO autogenerated Market Notice.
CHG0102918:Network Change Impacting Norwest and Brisbane Control Room Phone Network
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Local Area Network
Change Title: Network Change Impacting Norwest and Brisbane Control Room Phone Network
Change Start Date & Time: 01/05/2025 11:00:00
Change End Date & Time: 01/05/2025 16:00:00
Outage Start Date & Time: 01/05/2025 12:00:00
Outage End Date & Time: 01/05/2025 15:00:00
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: Possibility of experiencing 2 x 30 seconds outages to Norwest and Brisbane Control Room phone networks on 1st May between 12 pm and 2 pm. You are hereby advised to maintain status quo and continue to reach out the Control rooms as you would normally do and only call Norwest on 02 8884 5291 or 02 8884 5292 and Brisbane on 0733473291 or 0733473292 if you have any trouble at all reaching them on their regular operating lines.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any planned/unplanned maintenance activities.
Initial - CHG0102888 - Network Change Impacting Norwest Control Room Phone Network
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Local Area Network
Change Title: Network Change Impacting Norwest Control Room Phone Network
Change Start Date & Time: 30/04/2025 11:00:00
Change End Date & Time: 30/04/2025 16:00:00
Outage Start Date & Time: 30/04/2025 11:50:00
Outage End Date & Time: 30/04/2025 16:00:00
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: 2 x 30 seconds outages to Norwest Control Room phone networks are expected on 30th April between 12 pm and 4 pm. You are hereby advised to maintain status quo and continue to reach out to Norwest control room as you would normally do and only call 02 8884 5291 or 02 8884 5292 if you have any trouble at all reaching them on their regular operating lines.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any planned/unplanned maintenance activities.
Network Augmentation Commissioned - Vic Region - 29/04/2025
Network Augmentation Commissioned - Vic Region - 29/04/2025
At 2030hrs 29/04/2025, the existing Haunted Gully - Tarrone No1 500 kV transmission line has been cut in at Mortlake Power Station to create the following transmission line sections:
Mortlake PS - Tarrone No.1 500 kV transmission line
Mortlake PS - Haunted Gully No.1 500 kV transmission line
Manager NEM Real Time Operations
CHG0102918 - Network Change Impacting Norwest and Brisbane Control Room Phone Network
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Local Area Network
Change Title: Network Change Impacting Norwest and Brisbane Control Room Phone Network
Change Start Date & Time: 01/05/2025 11:00:00
Change End Date & Time: 01/05/2025 16:00:00
Outage Start Date & Time: 01/05/2025 12:00:00
Outage End Date & Time: 01/05/2025 15:00:00
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: Possibility of experiencing 2 x 30 seconds outages to Norwest and Brisbane Control Room phone networks on 1st May between 12 pm and 2 pm. You are hereby advised to maintain status quo and continue to reach out the Control rooms as you would normally do and only call Norwest on 02 8884 5291 or 02 8884 5292 and Brisbane on 0733473291 or 0733473292 if you have any trouble at all reaching them on their regular operating lines.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any planned/unplanned maintenance activities.
Initial - CHG0102888 - Network Change Impacting Norwest Control Room Phone Network
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: Local Area Network
Change Title: Network Change Impacting Norwest Control Room Phone Network
Change Start Date & Time: 30/04/2025 11:00:00
Change End Date & Time: 30/04/2025 16:00:00
Outage Start Date & Time: 30/04/2025 11:50:00
Outage End Date & Time: 30/04/2025 16:00:00
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: 2 x 30 seconds outages to Norwest Control Room phone networks are expected on 30th April between 12 pm and 4 pm. You are hereby advised to maintain status quo and continue to reach out to Norwest control room as you would normally do and only call 02 8884 5291 or 02 8884 5292 if you have any trouble at all reaching them on their regular operating lines.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any planned/unplanned maintenance activities.
Release of QNI limit from NSW to Qld - 29th April 2025
Refer to market notice 124749.
AEMO, Transgrid, Powerlink have reviewed the test results following the QNI minor testing on 16th February 2025. The next hold point can now be released.
The hold point of 950 MW from NSW to Qld will be implemented as of 1000 hrs 29th April 2025.
Please also refer to the published formal QNI minor testing information at the following link:
https://www.aemo.com.au/consultations/current-and-closed-consultations/qld-to-nsw-interconnector-qni-upgrade
Ben Blake
AEMO Operations
NON-CONFORMANCE Region SA1 Thursday, 24 April 2025
NON-CONFORMANCE SA1 Region Thursday, 24 April 2025
AEMO has declared the following unit as non-conforming under clause 3.8.23 of the National Electricity Rules:
Unit: BLYTHB1
Duration: 24/04/2025 13:50 to 24/04/2025 13:55
Amount: 143 MW
Constraint: NC-S_BLYTHB1
Auto-generated on behalf of Manager NEM Real Time Operations
Initial - CHG0102573 - There will be no access to the STTM Production services (SWEX/SWEXIE/MIS) for the duration of the outage
Notification issued to: Market Notice
Notification Type: Initial
Change Type: Normal
Service/ Component: STTM - Scheduling & Dispatch - SPI
Change Title: There will be no access to the STTM Production services (SWEX/SWEXIE/MIS) for the duration of the outage. Please access outside these hours.
Change Start Date & Time: 01/05/2025 18:30:00
Change End Date & Time: 01/05/2025 20:30:00
Outage Start Date & Time: 01/05/2025 18:30:00
Outage End Date & Time: 01/05/2025 20:30:00
Environment: Production
Participant Impact and Requirements: There will be no access to the STTM Production services (SWEX/SWEXIE/MIS) for the duration of the outage. Please access outside these hours.
Support Information:
Report any impacts to the AEMO Information and Support Hub or call 1300 236 600.
Please refer to https://aemo.service-now.com/participantportal?id=pp_services_status for any planned/unplanned maintenance activities.